Message #9559

[Howey]

"As long as we have some Republican lawmakers who feel more enthralled with a pledge they took to a Republican lobbyist than they do to a pledge to the country to solve the problems, this is going to be hard to do."

-- Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), in an interview with CNN, on Grover Norquist's anti-tax pledge blocking compromise among the debt supercommittee members.